Wild West Britain: Terrified woman sends five-word WhatsApp 嘆願 for help after she's locked in her bedroom by masked ギャング(団) during 脅すing home 侵略 - before 夜盗,押し込み強盗s 逃げる in stolen Audi

A terrified woman sent a five-word WhatsApp 嘆願 for help after a masked ギャング(団) broke into her family home, locked her inside her bedroom and took off with a stolen Audi.

違反者/犯罪者s struck the family, who had been in all day, within an hour of them leaving their home in Lozells, Birmingham, on Wednesday night (November 22). They made off with an Audi A8 - 加える the car owner's trainers, watches and cash - at around 9.25pm.

にもかかわらず the brazen 夜盗,押し込み強盗s thinking the house was empty, the youngest family member, a 22-year-old girl, had been asleep upstairs.?

As the 夜盗,押し込み強盗s (警察の)手入れ,急襲d the home, she awoke to them entering her bedroom. Panicking, the ギャング(団) quickly の近くにd the door and locked her inside.

The girl, who is now 'too 脅すd' to be left home alone, then sent a message to the family WhatsApp group, 警告: 'There's 夜盗,押し込み強盗s in the house'.

A terrified woman sent a five-word WhatsApp plea for help after a masked gang broke into her family home, locked her inside her bedroom and took off with a stolen Audi

A terrified woman sent a five-word WhatsApp 嘆願 for help after a masked ギャング(団) broke into her family home, locked her inside her bedroom and took off with a stolen Audi

Offenders struck the family, who had been in all day, within an hour of them leaving their home in Lozells, Birmingham on November 22

違反者/犯罪者s struck the family, who had been in all day, within an hour of them leaving their home in Lozells, Birmingham on November 22

Her family 急ぐd straight 支援する home to try to 妨害する the 押し込み強盗 - but they were 'five seconds too late' and arrived to see the car 存在 driven away.?

冷気/寒がらせるing CCTV (映画の)フィート数 株d by BirminghamLive?shows the disguised men running from a grey BMW parked opposite the street. They then 急ぐ in, breaking through the 前線 door with 'a 道具' before searching the house.?

Three minutes later, they run out - one darting into the stolen Audi and another 逃げるing in the 初めの BMW.?

T he family are then seen arriving home just as the 違反者/犯罪者 pulls off.?

The woman's 29-year-old brother, who owned the car, and had trainers and cash stolen, spoke to BirminghamLive about the ordeal.

'My sister was sleeping upstairs and she thought it was me coming home, however, when they went into her room, and realised there's somebody here, they の近くにd the door and locked her in because her 重要な was on the outside.?

'Straight away we (機の)カム[home], we probably 行方不明になるd them by five seconds, but there was 接触する, when my uncle and cousins pulled up into the 運動, the guy was 逆転するing so it was just a 事柄 of seconds.

'Now, my mum and my sister feel very 脅すd, they don't want to stay home alone, which you can understand. My sister doesn't want to go to work, she's taken days off.'

A hooded burglar can be seen sprinting towards the home after getting out of a BMW

A hooded 夜盗,押し込み強盗 can be seen sprinting に向かって the home after getting out of a BMW

Chilling CCTV footage shows the disguised men running from a BMW parked across the street

冷気/寒がらせるing CCTV (映画の)フィート数 shows the disguised men running from a BMW parked across the street

The offenders rushed into the home, breaking through the front door with 'a tool'

The 違反者/犯罪者s 急ぐd into the home, breaking through the 前線 door with 'a 道具'?

He thinks the same BMW X4 has been used to do 多重の 押し込み強盗s in the area.

'It's just surprising that these 犯罪のs 港/避難所't been caught - 特に when they're coming through the 前線 door. I think three to fi ve 押し込み強盗s have occurred,' he said.

West Midlands Police said they have 設立する the Audi and are 行為/行うing a 法廷の examination on it.

'It appears the 夜盗,押し込み強盗 was working と一緒に an 共犯者 in a grey BMW which we've been able to 設立する was on 誤った plates.

'We're continuing our enquiries to trace the real 身元 of this car and who the driver was.

'This would have been 極端に 脅すing for the person who was in the 演説(する)/住所 at the time and we are 決定するd to identify those 伴う/関わるd.

?'We're 調査/捜査するing whether this is linked to four other 最近の car 重要な 押し込み強盗s in the city. 乗り物 罪,犯罪 is a 最高の,を越す 優先 for the 軍隊 and we remain committed to 取り組むing this 罪,犯罪,' a spokesperson said.

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